26 May
2006
26 May
'06
9:39 a.m.
On Thursday 25 May 2006 11:25 pm, Don Y wrote:
Michael B. Brutman wrote:
I thought KSC was a 300-baud standard...?
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Don Y wrote:
I think this was once called the "Kansas City Standard" (??) Yes, this is just a simple FM scheme for storing
data *as* audio.
I am unfamiliar with the PC5150 so couldn't comment on that...
That is as I understood it .. it's just an audio tape with data encoded
as tones. (I believe the data rate for the cassette interface on a 5150
is 1200 bps.) So in that case, normal audio gear would work.